uHoseya 13:1 Wathi akuthetha uEfrayim, kwabakho ukothuka; kodwa xa yena Wenziwa isono kuBhahali, wafa. 13:2 Ngoku bongeza ukona, bazenzela imifanekiso etyhidiweyo isilivere yabo, nemifanekiso yabo ngokwengqondo yabo iyonke umsebenzi weengcibi, kuthiwa kuwo, Mabayeke abantu ababingelelayo ncamisa amathole. 13:3 Ngako oko baya kuba njengelifu lakusasa, nanjengombethe kwakusasa Njengomququ ophetshethwa sisaqhwithi, uphela umgangatho, nanjengomsi ophuma etshimini. 13:4 Kanti mna ndinguYehova uThixo wakho, kwasezweni laseYiputa; Uthixo ingendim, ngokuba akukho msindisi ingendim. 13:5 Mna ndakwazi entlango, ezweni lasekubaleleni. 13:6 Bahlutha ngokwedlelo labo; bahlutha, baza yaphakama intliziyo yabo; ngenxa yoko bandilibele. 13:7 Ngoko ndaba njengengonyama kubo, ndaba njengengwe endleleni zigcine: 13:8 Ndothi gaga kubo njengebhere ehluthwe amathole ayo, ndiwakrazule; ndibadle khona njengengonyama; amarhamncwa asendle aya kubaqwenga. 13:9 Uzonakalisile, Sirayeli; kodwa kum uncedo lwakho. 13:10 Uphi na ke omnye, ukuba angakusindisi ezintweni zonke zakho izixeko? nabagwebi bakho nje, owathi, Ndinike ukumkani nabathetheli? 13:11 Ndikunika ookumkani ndinomsindo, ndibathabathe ngokuphuphuma kwawo. 13:12 Bubotshiwe ngengxowa ubugwenxa bukaEfrayim; sifihlakele isono sakhe. 13:13 Inimba yozalayo iyamzela; unyana; kuba akafanele ahlale ixesha elide endaweni yokutyhoboza abantwana. 13:14 Ndiya kubahlawulela ndibakhulule esandleni selabafileyo; ndiya kubahlawulela ndibakhulule kulo Kufa, ndiya kuba zizibetho zakho; Owu ngcwaba, ndiya kuba ngowakho imbuqo, isithele emehlweni am inguquko. 13:15 Nokuba uthe waqhama phakathi kwabazalwana bakhe, kuya kufika umoya wasempumalanga umoya kaYehova uya kunyuka uvela entlango, liphume entlango ithende lakhe woma, lome ithende lakhe; uya kulibhuqa ubuncwane beempahla zonke ezinqwenelekayo. 13:16 ElakwaSamari liya kuba senkangala; ngokuba igwilike kuThixo wayo. baya kuwa likrele, iintsana zabo zicunyuzwe; nabamithiyo babo baya kuqatywa.